Chesapeake Animal Services has a surplus of kittens, and with space filling up, they need people to help foster them!
The animal shelter emphasized that foster care is much better than shelter care for a kitten’s development. Mainly, the shelter needs people to foster the kittens until they are two pounds, this is when they can be spayed and neutered.
Chesapeake Animal Services added that shelters all over Hampton Roads have a surplus of these furry feline friends:
This time last year, Chesapeake Animal Services said they took in 450 kittens under the age of eight weeks. They’re already a third of the way there this year. Chesapeake Humane Society already took a couple kittens to help ease the burden for the shelter’s staff…